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Title: Cyprus Medieval Museum: Bowl (MM228, 1935/IX-15/3)
Start date: 1300
End date: 1399
Historical Period: Late Byzantine Period
Description: 

Cypriot Bichrome Sgraffito. Slightly biconical body, plain rim, slightly up turned ring base. Fragmented. Restored rim. Buff clay, creamish slip and glaze on interior and exterior save the base. On exterior of rim, in relief, six preserved embossed “stars”. Decoration only on interior: Rim: band of scrolls. Overall motif: young couple. Their garments are decorated with hatched and parallel lines. The man is holding something in his hand, from which run a long wavy line. Green and Yellow splashes.
Provenance: Tremithos Kormakiti (?) (Confiscated)

Size: Height: 8.2 cm; Diameter: 15.2 cm
Place: Frourion Lemesou, Cyprus  
Languages: No linguistic content; Not applicable
Medium: clay
glaze (coating by location)
Project: BYZART Project  
Fond: OUC Department of Antiquities Republic of Cyprus  
Physical type: ceramic glaze
Material and technique: glazing (coating process)
sgraffito (technique)
Data provider: Department of Antiquities, Republic of Cyprus  
License: All rights reserved
Rights holder: Department of Antiquities, Republic of Cyprus  
Appears in Collections:BYZART

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